cadger

British  

noun

1. a person who cadges

2. a pedlar or carrier

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Example Sentences

She wants the doctor to cure her husband, a brilliant painter and incorrigible amoralist�a liar, cadger and thief in practical matters.

From Time Magazine Archive

There is a necessary element of the barroom cadger in a role like MacGowran's.

From Time Magazine Archive

There isn't a man in Boveyhayne who is pretending to be a fisherman and is really a cadger on summer visitors.

From Changing Winds A Novel by Ervine, St. John G. (St. John Greer)

And, ah! the set upon his phiz At meals defies expression; For I confess that Rover is A cadger by profession.

From The Poems of Henry Kendall With Biographical Note by Bertram Stevens by Kendall, Henry

The mair they see o' ye, the less they 'll meddle wi' ye—caird or cadger.

From Malcolm by MacDonald, George